DESCRIPTION:
* Six countries would compete in the tournament.
* They are: China, India, Pakistan, Japan, South Korea and Malaysia.
* Goalkeeper P R Sreejesh will lead an 18-member Indian team with defender Rupinder Pal Singh as his deputy.
* Odisha defender Birendra Lakra has been included in the Indian team.
TEAM INDIA (Players with international caps):
Goalkeepers: P R Sreejesh (164), Akash Chikte (5).
Defenders: Pradeep Mor (16), Kothajit Singh (139), Surender Kumar (32), Rupinder Pal Singh (152), Jasjit Singh Kular (39), Birendra Lakra (128).
Mid-fielders: Sardar Singh (255), S K Uthappa (102), Chinglensana Singh (118), Devinder Sunil Walmiki (37), Akashdeep Singh (110).
Forwards: Nikkin Thimmaiah (79), Talwinder Singh (33), Lalit Kumar Upadhyay (28), Affan Yousuf (6), Ramandeep Singh (80).
Chief Coach: Roelant Oltmans, Coach: Tushar Khandekar, Scientific Advisor: Matt Eyles, Physiotherapist: Shrikant Iyengar, Masseur: Anup Naskar, Video Analyst: Aadithya Chakravarthy.
SCHEDULE:
Oct 20: Malaysia vs Pakistan, India vs Japan
Oct 21: Pakistan vs South Korea, Malaysia vs China
Oct 22: India vs South Korea, China vs Japan
Oct 23: India vs Pakistan, Malaysia vs Japan
Oct 24: South Korea vs China
Oct 25: Pakistan vs Japan, India vs China
Oct 26: South Korea vs Japan, Malaysia vs Japan
Oct 27: Pakistan vs China, South Korea vs Malaysia
Oct 29: Fifth vs Sixth, Second vs Third (SF), First vs Fourth (SF)
Oct 30: 3rd/4th place (Loser SF-1 vs Loser SF-2), Final (Winner SF-1 vs Winner SF-2)